The Difference Between Formula ZFIN or Finasteride and Formula ZMIN or Minoxidil

There are many approaches to treating hair loss and receding hairlines, and at Ziering Medical our team of hair restoration experts have a vast toolkit that extends beyond surgical procedures and transplants. This is especially applicable to those whose hair loss levels have not reached a point where hair transplants are warranted.

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MDEE or Strip Harvest Procedure is Ideal for Many Patients

At Ziering, we utilize many technologies and methods to achieve optimum hair restoration for our patients. This includes Microscopically Dissected Elliptical Excision (MDEE) or strip harvest procedures, which remains a good choice for some patients because this type of surgery can deliver the highest number of yield in terms of grafts per session.

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Propecia: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, and Considerations

DHT is a derivative of the male hormone testosterone, which signals to the hair follicle to undergo miniaturization,โ€ hair transplant surgeon at Ziering Medical, Dr. Rae Lynn Kinler, explains. โ€œOver time, this leads to a finer, thinner, lighter hair shaft, which progressively gets smaller until the follicle no longer produces a hair shaft.

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The Art and Science Behind Follicular Unit Excision and Extraction or FUE

The Art and Science Behind Follicular Unit Excision

Dr. Craig Ziering is one of the world’s foremost authorities in hair restoration and as a leader in the field he has honed his practice to an unparalleled degree, leveraging both his expertise and the latest technology to help patients achieve outstanding results. Ziering Medical does this by prioritizing that most important and complicated feat in hair transplantation procedures such as Follicular Unit Excision and Extraction, namely achieving naturalness and meeting patients’ hair density goals.

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Keralase Combines Medical and Laser Therapy to Treat Hair Loss

Keralase Combines Medical and Laser Therapy to Treat Hair Loss

A wide variety of hair restoration treatments are available at Ziering Medical, from surgical operations to non-surgical procedures. Dr. Craig Ziering and his team can work with patients seeking non-invasive hair restoration, or whose hair loss issues are not severe enough to warrant hair transplantation surgery, to formulate personalized treatment plans using the appropriate technique. These methods include cutting edge laser technology that can promote hair growth and scalp health, such as KeraLase™ treatments that combine laser therapy with hair growth serums for even better results. (more…)

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Non-Surgical Treatments for Scarring Alopecia

ย Non-Surgical Treatments for Scarring Alopecia

In the case of patients who are not suited for surgery, we have a variety of non-surgical treatments that have been proven to help with scarring alopecia.

Scarring alopecia is a category of hair loss disorders that may comprise up to 3% of hair loss patients. Also known as cicatricial alopecia, it occurs in otherwise healthy men and women regardless of age. There are many forms of scarring alopecia, their shared feature is a potentially permanent and irreversible destruction of hair follicles, which is replaced with scar tissue (hence the name). Thankfully, due to the Ziering Medical team’s expertise, a diagnosis of scarring alopecia does not close the door on hair restoration. In the case of patients who are not suited for surgery, we have a variety of non-surgical treatments that have been proven to help with scarring alopecia. These include a custom combination of Scalp Micropigmentation to camouflage thinning or balding patches and Z-Factors to stimulate scalp and follicle regeneration. (more…)

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